**Course summary** - Learn to conduct research, write for different audiences, and verbally present ideas with clarity. - Engage in practical work in a range of formats such as print and broadcast media. - Choose from a variety of optional modules to enable you to create your own degree journey. Build your understanding of the cultural, political and economic roles of media forms, organisations and technologies in contemporary society with this modern media course. You analyse and study the workings of core media institutions and learn about key approaches for analysing media texts, and examine the general characteristics of media industries. **How you learn** Learning takes place in lectures, interactive workshops, seminars and screenings, where key topics and concepts are introduced and explored. You are encouraged to work in teams and small groups as well developing an individual approach to your learning. **You learn through** - lectures - interactive workshops - seminars - screenings - essays - examinations - group and individual presentations - practical work **Applied learning Work placements** You will have the opportunity to arrange a year-long work placement in between your second and third years. This gives you a real-world experience to prepare you for your future career. Previous students have completed placements with the BBC, regional newspapers, PR and advertising agencies and the voluntary sector. **Live work** Many modules on the degree make use of the Venture Matrix (a University department which sources clients for live projects) that will give you the experience of working with the media industry. **Field trips** Spend a week watching the latest releases, meeting filmmakers and people from the industry and experiencing the rich cultural life of the city on our annual field trip to the Berlinale, the Berlin International Film Festival. **Networking opportunities** A number of industry days and events (Grad Talk, Pathways) are held on campus where students can network with and attend talks and workshops run by creative media industry professionals and organisations. We make sure you can network and make industry connections throughout your course. Every year we have students working at Sheffield Doc/Fest, one of the top three documentary film festivals in the world, attending exclusive workshops with international industry experts.

Module and assessment information for future years is displayed as currently validated and may be liable to change. When selecting electives, your choices will be subject to the core requirements of the course. As a result, selections may be limited to a choice between one of two or more specified electives in some instances. Year 1 Compulsory modules Making Media 20 Media Evolution And The Professional Landscape 20 Media Texts And Genres 20 Year 2 Compulsory modules Making Media 2 20 Media Audiences 20 Media Industries 20 Year 3 Elective modules Applied Photography 20 Music And Events Pr And Management 20 Radio And Sound Production 20 Year 4 Elective modules Global Communications Strategy And Critique 20 Storytelling In Film, Television And Beyond 20 Tv And Video News Skills 20 Year 5 Compulsory modules Globalisation And The Media 20 Researching For The Media 20 Final year Compulsory modules Applied Project/Dissertation For Media 20 Postcolonial Media Culture 20

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Institution code: S21

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Year 1

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Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course

https://www.shu.ac.uk/courses/media-pr-and-journalism/ba-honours-media/part-time/2021

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Test	Grade	AdditionalDetails
IELTS (Academic)	6.5	If English is not your first language you must have an IELTS score of 6.5 with a minimum of 5.5 in all skills or equivalent.

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Student satisfaction : 79%

Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs): 70%

Go onto work and study: 90%

Our tuition fees for UK students starting full-time undergraduate study in 2022/2023 are regulated by the UK government and are yet to be confirmed. For an indication, our tuition fees for UK students starting this course in 2021/22 are £9,250 per year. Our tuition fees for International/EU students are also yet to be confirmed, however you can see the course page on the Sheffield Hallam Website for more information.

City Campus
Howard Street
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Sheffield
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